Pilot Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Spatial Plan - Socio-Economic Baseline Review

This Socio-Economic Baseline Review provides a regional overview of the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters area for the pilot Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters Marine Spatial Plan. It also informs the Sustainability Appraisal for this Plan.


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A1 - Marine Aggregates in PFOW area

Marine Aggregates

A2 VMS Monetary Value estimates by gear type for PFOW area (2009-14)

VMS: Monetary Value of Demersal and Nephrops Trawls

VMS: Monetary Value of Dredges

VMS: Monetary Value of Pelagic Trawls

VMS: Monetary Value of Other Trawls

VMS: Monetary Value of Pots and Creels

A3 Willingness to Pay Estimates (Kenter et al 2013)

Diver number estimates, Travel costs and Contingent Valuation for 3 pMPAs in Orkney

Diver pMPA Visitor estimates Travel cost Contingent valuation
pMPAs within the PFOW LB: Lower Bound UB: Upper Bound Mean Individual WTP No Restrictions No Restrictions No DT No DT No DTPG No DTPG No DTAM No DTAM Mean Individual WTP No Restrictions No Restrictions No DT No DT No DTPG No DTPG No DTAM No DTAM
LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB
NOW North-west Orkney 8 14 50 417 695 417 695 453 754 468 780 4.22 633 1,056 725 1,209 747 1,245 703 1,172
PWY Papa Westray 1 2 57 77 128 77 128 83 138 85 142 4.87 730 1,216 833 1,389 858 1,429 808 1,347
WYR Wyre and Rousay Sounds 2 3 56 106 176 106 176 114 190 117 195 4.92 738 1,231 843 1,405 867 1,446 818 1,363
TOTAL 11 19 / 600 999 600 999 650 1082 670 1117 2101 3,503 2,401 4,003 2,472 4,120 2,329 3,882
MEAN 3.666666667 6.333333333 54.33333333 200 333 200 333 216.6666667 360.6666667 223.3333333 372.3333333 4.67 700.3333333 1167.666667 800.3333333 1334.333333 824 1373.333333 776.3333333 1294

LB: lower bound UB: upper bound
D: dredging T: trawling A: anchoring
M: mooring P: potting G: gillnetting
All figures in £1000s except indiv. WTP in £1, and where indicated m: £millions. - : no visitor estimate.

Angler number estimates, Travel costs and Contingent Valuation for 3 pMPAs in Orkney

Angler pMPA Visitor estimates Travel cost Contingent valuation
LB: Lower Bound UB: Upper Bound Mean Individual WTP No Restrictions No Restrictions No DT No DT No DTPG No DTPG No DTAM No DTAM Mean Individual WTP No Restrictions No Restrictions No DT No DT No DTPG No DTPG No DTAM No DTAM
LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB LB UB
NOW North-west Orkney / / 19 / / / / / / / / 3.09 3,400 6,181 3,928 7,142 4,053 7,369 3,801 6,910
PWY Papa Westray / / 16 / / / / / / / / 3.82 4,203 7,643 4,826 8,775 4,974 9,043 4,676 8,502
WYR Wyre and Rousay Sounds / / 16 / / / / / / / / 3.87 4,256 7,738 4,885 8,882 5,034 9,153 4,733 8,606
TOTAL 11,859 21,562 13,639 24,799 14,061 25,565 13,210 24,018
MEAN 17 3.593333333 3953 7187.333333 4546.333333 8266.333333 4687 8521.666667 4403.333333 8006

LB: lower bound UB: upper bound
D: dredging T: trawling A: anchoring
M: mooring P: potting G: gillnetting
All figures in £1000s except indiv. WTP in £1, and where indicated m: £millions. - : no visitor estimate.

Anglers' aggregate willingness to pay (mln £) for protection of sites with no dredging, trawling, potting and gillnetting (highest value scenario) based on a central estimate of total population of UK anglers.

Anglers' aggregate willingness to pay (mln £) for protection of sites with no dredging, trawling, potting and gillnetting (highest value scenario) based on a central estimate of total population of UK anglers.

Divers' aggregate willingness (mln £) to pay for protection of sites with no dredging, trawling, potting and gillnetting (highest value scenario) based on a central estimate of total population of UK dive

Divers' aggregate willingness (mln £) to pay for protection of sites with no dredging, trawling, potting and gillnetting (highest value scenario) based on a central estimate of total population of UK dive

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